Suffolk County Fire Academy News

Suffolk County Fire Academy News


Jan 22, 2025

Suffolk County Fire Academy Graduates New Batch of Heroes to Start 2025

A graduation ceremony was held to commemorate the latest class of Suffolk County Fire Service Cadets. These future firefighters, all ages 16-18, are part of the formal program known as the Cadet “Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations” (BEFO).

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Independent pharmacy accuses GoodRx, CVS, and other PBMs of price-fixing scheme

Pressman Inc., an independent pharmacy, has filed a class action lawsuit accusing several major pharmaceutical benefit managers (PBMs) of engaging in an unlawful price-fixing scheme.


New York City mayoral candidate challenges election law over 'Independence' name restriction

Jim Walden, a candidate for New York City Mayor, has filed a lawsuit against New York election officials, claiming that certain provisions in the state's election laws unfairly limit his ability to run as an independent candidate.


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Esteemed Judge Named to Chair Judicial Screening Committee

Those looking to run for a judgeship must pass muster with the Suffolk County Bar Association’s Judicial Screening Committee, a prestigious group that has a new chair: former Chief Administrative Judge of the Courts of New York State Gail Prudenti.